FAMU's Al-Terek McBurse (pictured) and Steve Robinson both nabbed Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) player of the week honors for their performances in FAMU's matchup against Savannah State University.McBurse (RB, 5-11, 205, Jr., Oviedo, Fla.) was named Offensive Player of the Week. During Saturday's game, he rushed for a career-high 218 yards on 14 carries to score three touchdowns. McBurse averaged 15.6 yards per carry and became the first FAMU running back since 2007 to rush for 200 yards in a game.
Robinson (QG, 6-3, 300, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla.) was named Offensive Lineman of the Week. He helped lead the Rattlers to 448 yards of total offense in the team's 47-7 victory over the Tigers. He also recorded four pancake blocks in the win.